REAL ID: Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies

OMB 1601-0005

The REAL ID Act establishes minimum standards for issuance of driver's license and identification cards that will be accepted for official Federal Purposes. The provisions will increase the national security by reducing the fraudulent acquisition and use of licenses by terrorists and other criminals.

The latest form for REAL ID: Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies expires 2023-04-30 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
1601-0005 SS A Revision Nov 2022.docx Supporting Statement A
6 CFR Part 37.pdf Supplementary Document
1601-0005_Comment Summary and Response.docx Supplementary Document
1601-0005_30 day FRN published.pdf Supplementary Document
1601-0005_60 day FRN published.pdf Supplementary Document
49 USC 30301.pdf Supplementary Document
REAL ID Act.pdf Supplementary Document
REAL ID PIA _final_ 20080108.pdf Supplementary Document
Extension Requests
REAL ID Full Compliance

All Historical Document Collections

202211-1601-001 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-05-01
201906-1601-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2019-06-28
201602-1601-001 Approved with change	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	2016-05-11
201110-1601-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2011-10-29
201109-1601-002 Withdrawn and continue	Revision of a currently approved collection	2011-09-30
200712-1601-001 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2008-01-09

OMB Details

REAL ID Full Compliance

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Homeland Security - Border and Transportation Security